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FrançaisIn international trade, a listing of all cargo transported on a particular marine voyage or flight. The manifest prepared for cargo loaded at a given port or airport should equal the sum total of all transport documents (bills of lading,…
Read MoreMarine bill of Lading B/L
A receipt for the cargo and a contract for transportation between a shipper and the ocean carrier. It may also be used as instrument of ownership (negotiable bill of lading) which can be bought, sold or traded while the goods…
Read MoreMaster air waybill (MAWB)
An air transport document issued by an undercarrier. This is the opposite of a house air waybill, which is issued by a carrier other than the undercarrier.
Read MoreMaster form
Central document in export administrative systems under which all necessary information is entered into a single master document or computer file, which is the used to generate all shipping and export documents.
Read MoreMate´s receipt
A document issued by the carrier to the shipper, indicating receipt of the goods, but not loading on board. Like a Bill of Lading B/L, a mate´s receipt can be either clean or claused/dirt/foul, depending on whether or not the…
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